Friendly League

Nya Ullevi
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Max Budge made the kick off which started today's match. Aleksander Engström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sander Roeles in the 6th minute of the match. The supporters of Metalducks booed when Team Pogba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Máximo Čapo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Sander Roeles's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aleksander Engström was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Sander Roeles might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aleksander Engström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sander Roeles ran back to his position shaking his head. 16 minutes into the match, Sander Roeles had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aleksander Engström. Metalducks's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sander Roeles was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Michael Lidström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aleksander Engström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sander Roeles's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Piers Harris didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cosimo Grifoni went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Aleksander Engström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sander Roeles, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 39th minute Cosimo Grifoni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Piers Harris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sander Roeles blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aleksander Engström having to make a save. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sander Roeles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Piers Harris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Morgan Kilberg in the 44th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Max Budge's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aleksander Engström was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. 47 minutes into the match, Metalducks's goal looked a bit too open when Sander Roeles came free, but Aleksander Engström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cosimo Grifoni was the one to do the kick off. Max Budge succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-2 in the 51st playminute. Aleksander Engström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Máximo Čapo in the 56th minute. Sander Roeles spun around in front of the goal 58 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Metalducks's goal. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sander Roeles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Team Pogba's Piers Harris played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cosimo Grifoni in the 66th minute of play. Piers Harris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aron Nyberg in the 68th minute of play. Metalducks's Aleksander Engström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Max Budge in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute Sander Roeles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aleksander Engström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aleksander Engström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sander Roeles's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Morgan Kilberg during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Team Pogba made a substitution. Matty De Ligt replaced Louie Mulford. Morgan Kilberg kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Metalducks's goalkeeper Aleksander Engström, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 87th minute, Max Budge hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 90 minutes into the match, Metalducks's goal looked a bit too open when Sander Roeles came free, but Aleksander Engström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sander Roeles in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aleksander Engström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Team Pogba eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.